a couple of other topics out there today, "the washington times," maxine waters, "panel clears waters of wrongdoing." host: there is also this pete -- this piece in "the washington post" about sheila bear. "bear book is blunt about the financial crisis." host: book coming out currently. couple more minutes, couple more calls. mike, florida, independent line. caller: thank you for taking my call. i have done a lot of research. i am an independent. there are three areas of research from which i have got a lot of information. one is a best seller by edward klein, a noted liberal journalist. he has written a book that is called "the amateur." it shows what the obama philosophy is regarding foreign affairs. he leads in appeasement. my friend -- favor president has been ronald reagan, because he preached basically strength is the best way to handle our adversaries. the second book is the bob woodward book, showing obama's lack of confidence. a non-negotiator who is over his head completely. the third reference, every fair minded american should see a, 2016, "obama's america." everyone shoul